Offering free WiFi and quiet street views, The Bootlace Apartment is an accommodation set in the heart of Leicester, just 800 metres from Leicester Railway Station and 1.6 km from Belgrave Road. The property is around 2.6 km from University of Leicester, 32 km from Kelmarsh Hall and 35 km from Donington Park. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.2 km from De Montfort University. The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Ricoh Arena is 43 km from the apartment, while Nottingham Castle is 44 km from the property. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport, 31 km from The Bootlace Apartment.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
9.2
Location
8.3
High score for Leicester
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  • Lake-on
    Nigeria Nigeria
    The location was great as it is close to the city center.
  • Lukman
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was great, easy access to shops, amenities and city centre. Apartment has some great interior features. Tom was a superb host host. Very polite, and understanding. Communication was excellent. My stay in this apartment was great and will...
  • Anderson
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    its a clean and well located appartment, in a beautiful old building. It is a little noisy on the streets nearby on friday and saturday nights being so close to the city centre, but the central location, and the apartment more than make up for...
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Tom

Company review score: 9Based on 393 reviews from 66 properties
66 managed properties

Company information

Hi, I'm Tom I am a professional tennis coach who loves to travel, I live in Leicester with my wife and 2 dogs. Recently learnt to snowboard in Banff and loved it, busy thinking about the next trip. I also loved the Maldives and America. the bucket list is growing!

Property information

A historical gem tucked away in the heart of a vibrant cosmopolitan city. Alexandra House stands proudly in the Cultural Quarter of Leicester. Renowned for being the finest bootlace warehouse in the country in its heyday. If this apartment is booked you can see our other listings by viewing the hosts profile page. The space This welcoming apartment can be your oasis of tranquility with its undeniable home-like feel. From the open living, dining and kitchen space, to the comfortable double bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. You will be fully equipped with all the necessities to make you feel completely at home so you can unpack and enjoy the whole apartment for the duration of your stay. There is secure private parking available on site for a fee. Whether you have reservations at The Case Restaurant & Champagne Bar or you fancy visiting The New Walk Museum and after a day of sightseeing once you have soaked up every inch of the culture that Leicester has to offer, you can return to your snug apartment and just put your feet up.

Neighbourhood information

Leicester is brimming with things to do, with state-of-the-art award winning venues including Curve, Highcross Shopping Centre and the National Space Centre, a fantastic calendar of events and festivals, renown museums and galleries, a range of cuisines, areas of natural beauty and heritage. Getting around Our Apartment is within a few minutes walk of the Highcross Shopping Centre, cinema and a range of dining options. It also benefits from being in close proximity to Leicester Rail Station. (approx 3 min walk) Curve Theatre, Athena and many more local attractions.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Bootlace Apartment
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

The Bootlace Apartment takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 250 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. That's about DKK 2190. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

No cots or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card American Express Cash is not accepted The Bootlace Apartment accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

A damage deposit of £250 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Bootlace Apartment

  • The Bootlace Apartment offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • The prices at The Bootlace Apartment may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at The Bootlace Apartment is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The Bootlace Apartment has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The Bootlace Apartment is 1,000 yards from the centre of Leicester. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Bootlace Apartment can accommodate the following group size:

      • 6 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.